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big-box en · ADJ
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(US) Of or relating to a very large retail establishment built as a massive, free-standing structure.
Big-box retailers like Wal-Mart have driven local mom-and-pop stores out of business.
Crisscrossing the United States on an epic World Cup road trip, the pseudonymous soccer fan posted about the beauty of big-box chain stores and gas stations, projecting an infectious enthusiasm for American mass culture.
2026 July 1, Will Oremus, “So Long to America’s Favorite Everymensch”, in Jeffrey Goldberg, editor, The Atlantic, Washington, D.C.: The Atlantic Monthly Group, →ISSN, →OCLC:
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